Kinesiology MCQ’s of Dena gardiner

(Chapter 01)

1. The effect of two non-linear systems acting at a common point can be determined by finding out their resultant, which can be
determined by____
a. simple arithmetic addition
b. law of triangle
c. law of parallelogram
d. cosine law

2. 40 Kg traction force is applied to the part at an angle of 30 degrees. What will be the effective distractive force at the joint?
a. 30kg
b. 35kg
c. 40 kg
d. 45 kg

3. Friction is the resistive force offered by the surface, when one surface moves over the other, which is____.
a. Directly proportional to the area of the surface in contact
b. Nature of the surface
c. Weight of the moving object
d. all of the above

4. Pulleys are used to _______.

a. Make the work easy
b. Alter the direction of motion
c. Gain mechanical efficiency
d. All the above

5. In a pulley maximum resistance force is produced when the angle of pulley is

a. In line with the moving bone
b. 900 to the moving bone
c. 600 with moving bone
d. 450 with the moving bone

6. ________ order lever is the lever of speed.

a. 1st
b.2nd
c. 3rd
d. All

7. Knee flexion in prone lying is an example of_______.

a. 1st order lever
b. 2nd order lever
c. 3rd order lever
d. 4th order lever

8. 2nd order lever is the lever of_______.

a. Stability
b. Instability
c. Speed
d. Efficiency

9. Standing on toes is an example of _______ order lever.

a. 1st
b. 2nd
c. 3rd
d. 4th

10. In our body more numbers of _______ order levers are present
a. 1st
b.2nd
c. 3rd
d.4th
11. ___ order lever is the lever of power.
a. 1st
b. 2nd
c. 3rd
d. All

12. Nodding movement of head is the example of _______ order lever.

a. 1st
b.2nd
c. 3rd
d. 4th

13. Elbow flexion in mid-prone position is done by brachioradialis muscle; lifting 10 kg dumb-bell converts it from _____.
a. 1st to 2nd order lever
b. 2nd to 3rd order lever
c. 3rd to 4th order lever
d. 3rd to 1st order lever all

14. The degrees of freedom of the MCPJ of fingers is____.

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4

15. Ankle DF/PF takes place ________.

a. Saggital plane & frontal axis
b. Frontal plane & saggital axis
c. Transverse plane & vertical axis
d. Coronal plane & horizontal axis

Kinesiology MCQ’s of Dena gardiner

(Chapter 02)

1. The characteristics of any starting position ______.

a. Stable
b. Comfortable
c. Provide room for full range of motions.
d.All of the above

2. Active fixation can be achieved by _____.

a. Co contraction of muscles
b. Straps
c. Manual pressure
d. Non of the above

3. In normal standing, line of gravity passes_______the knee joint.

a. In front of
b. Behind
c. Through
d. Lateral to

4. Pronation and supination take place on ______.

a. Sagittal plane and frontal axis
b. Frontal plane and sagittal axis
c. Transverse plane and vertical axis
d. Coronal plane and horizontal axis

5. Mechanically the assistance/ resistance are most effective when it acts at ___.
a. Acute angle
b. Obtuse angle
c. Perpendicular
d. 0 degree
6. Muscle is most efficient in______ range.
a. Outer
b. Outer part of middle
c. Inner part of middle
d. Inner

7. Forearm pronation range of motion is limited due to _______.

a. Bony contact
b. Soft tissue approximation
c. Soft tissue tension
d. Tension of ligament

8. Relaxed passive movement is useful for________.

a. Muscle strengthening
b. Improving joint range of motion
c. Remembrance of pattern of movement
d. Improving co-ordination

9. Stretching is the _____.

a. Slow and sustained forced passive movement
b. Sudden but controlled forced passive movement
c. Relaxed passive movement
d. Manipulation

10. Anterior pelvic tilt is produced by ________.

a. Hip extensors and abdominals
b. hip flexors and lumbar extensors
c. Hip adductors and trunk side flexors
d. Non of the above

Kinesiology MCQ’s of Dena gardiner

(Chapter 03)

Q. 1 Which of the following tests involves use of electromyograph

a. Manual muscle testing
b. Test for neuromuscular efficiency
c. Test for joint range
d. Functional tests

Q. 2 The poundage in the D Lorme, Macqueen and in Oxford technique is calculated by which of the following;
a. Repetition maximum and Maximum weights
b. Grading of muscles
c. Repetition maximum
d. Endurance
e. Resistance

Q. 3 In which grade patient perform shoulder flexion on its own without any resistance ?
a. grade 2
b. grade 5
c. grade 1
d. grade 3

Q. 04 Edema and hypertrophy can be measure through which power test:

a. Static power test
b. Test for sensation
c. Endurance test
d. Dynamic test

Q. 5 Bringing the finger to tip of the nose is an example of

a. Static power test
b. Dynamic power test
c. Test for sensation
d. Endurance test
e. Co-ordination test

Q.06 Which instrument is used to measure vital capacity?

a. Goniometer
b. Stethoscope
c. Spirometer
d. Clinical Hammer

Q. 07 In which of the following movements head rolls to one side and lumbar spine is hollowed:
a. Standing
b. Sitting
c. Lying
d. Hanging

Q. 08 The foot rest in complete planter flexion in

a. Lying
b. Sitting
c. Kneeling
d. All of the above

Q. 09 Which position is used for the treatment of spinal deformities?

a. Standing
b. Kneeling
c. Sitting
d. Lying
e. Hanging

Q. 10 Which position is unsuitable for respiratory or heart conditions?

a. Lying
b. Hanging
c. Sitting
d. Both a and b